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Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

The pontiff, known for his welcoming pastoral style and care for the marginalized, passed away Monday morning.

Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...